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There is another great national disgrace under which the good fame of America at this moment reels- -we mean that infamous dishonesty called repudiation . In defence of this gigantic swind- ling not a word can be said ; but it is ...
There is another great national disgrace under which the good fame of America at this moment reels- -we mean that infamous dishonesty called repudiation . In defence of this gigantic swind- ling not a word can be said ; but it is ...
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The next degree of improvement was the introduction of modern locks , at first for distinction called pound - locks , wherein water was impounded for the reception of the boat ; and these pound - locks , improved by modern accuracy with ...
The next degree of improvement was the introduction of modern locks , at first for distinction called pound - locks , wherein water was impounded for the reception of the boat ; and these pound - locks , improved by modern accuracy with ...
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Belidor has described them in the 4th book of his " Architectura Idraulica . " These had no spaces divided off in their interior , and were of the kind called Conche piane . Such precisely were the two sostegni commenced in 1188 and ...
Belidor has described them in the 4th book of his " Architectura Idraulica . " These had no spaces divided off in their interior , and were of the kind called Conche piane . Such precisely were the two sostegni commenced in 1188 and ...
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A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 73 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1843 |
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